We’re learning more about Sue Ellen Wooldridge, formerly the Justice Department’s top environmental official whose boyfriend, former Interior Department official and lobbyist Steven Griles, is caught up in the Jack Abramoff scandal. In an otherwise soft-pedaled story, her hometown Sacramento Bee quotes Wooldridge as claiming that “when I was growing up I used to castrate sheep with my teeth.” Oh, my. I didn’t realize that was how it was done.
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